I can agree with most of what you wrote but your baseline: "I also think he [Joe Biden] is an eminently decent and kind man[,]" requires turning a blind eye to truth and evidence. Starting with Joe Biden's attempts to blame an innocent truck driver (by insinuating he was drunk) for the death of his wife and child in the car accident in 1…
I can agree with most of what you wrote but your baseline: "I also think he [Joe Biden] is an eminently decent and kind man[,]" requires turning a blind eye to truth and evidence. Starting with Joe Biden's attempts to blame an innocent truck driver (by insinuating he was drunk) for the death of his wife and child in the car accident in 1992 and ruining that truck driver's life in the process (in an apparent attempt to gain political points with the emergent MADD) all the way through his documented lying, plagiarism, and by all evidence, his involvement in his son's pay to play schemes do not make him a decent man in my opinion....by any stretch.
I can agree with most of what you wrote but your baseline: "I also think he [Joe Biden] is an eminently decent and kind man[,]" requires turning a blind eye to truth and evidence. Starting with Joe Biden's attempts to blame an innocent truck driver (by insinuating he was drunk) for the death of his wife and child in the car accident in 1992 and ruining that truck driver's life in the process (in an apparent attempt to gain political points with the emergent MADD) all the way through his documented lying, plagiarism, and by all evidence, his involvement in his son's pay to play schemes do not make him a decent man in my opinion....by any stretch.
Agree. I'm open to the possibility we — you and I — are wrong. but I can't imagine what any defense of the truck incident, in and of itself, could be.